Christophori a Costa, medici et cheirurgi Aromatum & medicamentorum in Orientali Jndia nascentium liber : plurimum lucis adferens iis quae à Doctore Garcia de Orta in hoc genere scripta sunt

Title Variants

Alternative: Aromatum & medicamentorum in Orientali Jndia nascentium liber

Alternative: Aromatum et medicamentorum in Orientali Jndia nascentium liber

Uniform: Tractado de las drogas y medicinas de las Indias Orientales

By

Acosta, Cristóbal, approximately 1515-approximately 1592

Orta, Garcia de, 16th cent.-
Clusius, Carolus, 1526-1609

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Antuerpiae, Ex officina Christophori Plantini, M.D.LXXXII [1582]

Notes

An abridged translation, by Carolus Clusius, of: Tractado de las drogas y medicinas de las Indias Orientales, first printed in Burgos, 1578.

Includes references to Brazilian rubber on p. 14, and to pineapples on p. 70-71.

Nissen, C. Botanische Buchillustration, | 3na.

Pritzel, G.A. Thesaurus literaturae botanicae omnium gentium (1872-1877 edition), | 13n.

Catalogue of botanical books in the collection of Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt, | 139.

Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, | 1:288.

European Americana | 582/25.

Catalogue of botanical books in the collection of Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt, | 139

Subjects

Brazil , India , Materia medica , Medicinal plants , Pineapple , Rubber

Language

Latin

Identifiers

OCLC: 1238111253